– These are simply approaches to picture creating, which is not fully what the medium of comics are. So, the definition comes to be “ Juxtaposed pictorial and other images in deliberate sequence, intended to convey information and/or to produce an aesthetic response in the viewer” (20). And lastly, McCloud wants to define how comics use a combination of pictures and words to tell a story and that words are tiny images. He tries to specify the type of art ‘sequential art’ is referring to by creating the definition of ‘sequential visual art.’ The problem that then McCloud faces when defining comics is the uniqueness of how comics are spatially juxtaposed in that “each frame of comics must occupy a different space” (7). Eisner’s definition lacked any “matters of style, quality or subject matter” (McCloud 5). M cCloud doesn’t settle with this definition, though. With this form, the reader receives a story, like a comic book does. Sequential Art: Without the second image this would not be sequential art.
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A line or two about how to write a death poem? Back to chapter one again. A note about what the Japanese ate for breakfast? I moved that to the breakfast scene in chapter seven. Then I went back through my notes one line at a time, and every time I came across a bit of research that told me, for example, what a shinto shrine looked like, I moved that bit to my chapter one page, which takes place in a shinto shrine. I broke the story down by chapter, writing a paragraph-long summary of each chapter on a different page in a Word document. So for the very first time, I created an outline. You want to be focused on metaphors and allusions and beats and plot points. When you’re writing, you want to be putting together beautiful words, sentences, and paragraphs. But how to organize them? I knew I couldn’t be flipping back through that notebook looking for this bit of information, or that bit. 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